Somalia / by Lisa Owings.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781626171770
- 1626171777
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 916.773 O97 | Available | 33111008151959 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 916.773 O97 | Available | 33111008380129 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
One of the easternmost countries in Africa, Somalia is called a nation of poets. Although Somalia did not have an official alphabet until 1972, spoken poetry has been around for centuries. In this title for young readers, learn about the storied past of a country working to overcome war.
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Somalia"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Where is Somalia? -- The land -- Laas Geel caves -- Wildlife -- The people -- Daily life -- Going to school -- Working -- Playing -- Food -- Holidays -- A nation of poets -- Fast facts.
Ages 7-12.